Girlhood in the Borderlands : : Mexican Teens Caught in the Crossroads of Migration / / Lilia Soto.

How gender and generation shape perceptions of place and time as told through the voices of Mexican teenage girls This book examines the lived experiences of Mexican teenage girls raised in transnational families and the varied ways they make meaning of their lives. Under the Bracero Program and sim...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Nation of Nations ; 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 6 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Why of Transnational Familial Formations
  • 2. Growing Up Transnational
  • 3. Muchachas Michoacanas
  • 4. Migration Marks
  • 5. The Telling Moment
  • 6. Imaginaries and Realities
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author